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What's
on in Achiltibuie & Coigach 2008
Every effort will be made to see that this program of events is as accurate as possible. Visiting artists are often booked at short notice but dates will appear here as soon as they are available. Last updated 27/04/2008 |
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There
will usually be traditional music in the Coigach
Hall every week in July
& August. If there is no bar advertised please bring refreshments if you wish. Unless stated otherwise tickets if required will be available at the door. |
| Links to artist's websites are available where their names appear in BLUE | |
| Friday 28th March | |
| Friday 4th April |
"We are probably too old and ugly for fame and fortune but we do a great show" |
| Thurs 29th May |
One
of the most popular West Coast Bands around |
| Friday 27th June | SKERRYVORE return to the Coigach Hall for a licensed dance The band played here twice last year and left their audience wanting more. "This is the real thing, as wild and beautiful as the island they come from"-Donald Shaw |
| Friday 4th July | Davy Cowan & Rachel Parker ( ex Coinneach ) Starting with a concert finishing with a dance Good foot-stomping fiddle frenzy night. |
| Saturday 5th July | The Coigach Gathering |
| Wed 9th July | CONCERT and DANCE with fiddler Alistair McCulloch Their pedigree says it all ! |
| Friday 18th July |
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| Wed 30th July | Gregg Weiss et ses amis at the Coigach Hall - Concert & Dance Old time mountain bluegrass with a hillbilly attitude. |
| Wed 6th August | DANCE with The Outside Track in the Coigach Hall |
| Fri 8th August | Guitarist Pete Price returns to Coigach Free afternoon guitar workshop Evening concert 8pm - tickets at the door Classic Country and Deltas Blues styles as well as Ragtime, Jazz and beyond |
| w/b 11th August | Always a really good night from the best young musical talent DATE TO BE CONFIRMED |
| Mon 18th August | CONCERT with North Sea Gas With a combination of instruments including guitar, mandolin, bodhran, banjo, whistle, mandola, bouzouki, mouth organ complementing fine vocals, harmonies and a keen sense of humour, an entertaining evening is guaranteed.
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| Thurs 28th August | Hank Wangford & Reg Meuross - 'No Hall too small' Tour. " Hank Wangford and Reg Meuross are a must see and must hear for any fan of country music and if you're not a fan you'll soon convert. Their music beautiful, their stories are funny and they've got great taste in cowboy shirts." - Jane Pugh |
| Tues 9th Sept | The Blas Festival visits Coigach with
the inaugural performance of "Highland Seasons" by James Ross from Wick, who began playing music at the age of eight, and went on to study at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow, from which he graduated with a BA in Scottish Music in July 2000. |
More detailed information about any of the above events being held in the
hall will be available from local advertising or call Midge on 01854 622 228 |